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onion

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 61Growth 28Conversion 100Competition 5Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 0Review moat 84Quality gap 58

Conversion

Incredible31.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great328.71

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good$539K

$539K/yr · 334K searches

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+2.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Bad$5.08

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad94%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad$2.02–$13.41

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, onion is a $539K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (334K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

onion market data

Units sold / yr
150K–200K
avg 25,000–30,000/product
Revenue / yr
$762K–$1.0M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
31.8%
Avg BSR
#4
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
0%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
89 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 94% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 rising

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Lulu86%
  • Generic10%
  • FRESHTOHOME4%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 46 weeks — +2.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Sep '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

Top onion search terms

  • onion280K/yr
  • onions18K/yr
  • بصل10K/yr
  • small onion11K/yr
  • shallots9K/yr
  • red onion4K/yr
  • onion 1kg1K/yr
All search terms

Top onion products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%15%$81K30%$162K45%$243K60%$324K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about onion

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

نضارة67%

“Fresh”

المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي33%

“The product was good as described”

What buyers complain about

الجودة الشاملة50%

“BAD QUALITY”

الحجم الكلي50%

“small”

Common questions

Is onion profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
The niche generates $539K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +2.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the onion niche?
3 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in onion?
Top complaints mined from reviews: الجودة الشاملة, الحجم الكلي. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the onion niche?
Listings span $2.02–$13.41; the average listing price is $5.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 329 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.